Lectionary Calendar

Sunday, April 20th, 2025
Easter Sunday

Attention!

Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7079 - קְנָת

Transliteration

Qᵉnâth

Phonetics

ken-awth'

Origin

from (H7069)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Kenath = "possession"
1. a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken possession of by a certain Nobah and renamed in his own honour

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 206 ‑ ἄκρον (ak'‑ron); 3310 ‑ μερίς (mer‑ece'); 3313 ‑ μέρος (mer'‑os); 3319 ‑ μέσος (mes'‑os); 4009 ‑ πέρας (per'‑as);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

BSB (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

CSB (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

ESV (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

KJV (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

LEB (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

LSB (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

N95 (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

NAS (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Numbers 1

1 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

קְנָת proper name, of a location κααθ, Κα(α)ναθ E of Jordan Numbers 32:42 (JE) 1 Chronicles 2:23; perhaps †anawat on western slope of Hauran mountains (Buhl^Geogr.252).

קסם (√ of following; apparently originally divide, assign (deity), Arabic , divide, distribute, x. get a part allotted to oneself, especially by drawing lots [with headless arrows] at sanctuary (compare especially Ezekiel 21:26; Ezekiel 21:27; IV. swear; see also Ethiopic : IV. use divination, so ᵑ7קְסַם Syriac ; קִיסְמָא divination; see especially RS JPhil. xiii (1885), 276 ff, We^{Skizzen iii, 127f. 167; Heid. 2.132ff.} Dr^{Deuteronomy 18:10})

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קְנָת (“possession”), [Kenath], pr.n. of a town in Auranitis, situated near Bostra, Numbers 32:42; 1 Chronicles 2:23 Gr. Κανάθα, Κανόθα, now called قنو ات see Relandi Palæstins p. 681. Burckhardt Travels in Syria, ed. Weimar, i. 157, 504.

These files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available BibleSupport.com

List of Word Forms

קְנָ֖ת קְנָ֥ת קנת keNat qə·nāṯ qənāṯ